Soviet 85 mm M1939 (52-K) anti-aircraft gun and crew, Leningrad, Russia, 1 Dec 1942; note the Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange building in background

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Caption     Soviet 85 mm M1939 (52-K) anti-aircraft gun and crew, Leningrad, Russia, 1 Dec 1942; note the Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange building in background ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Leningrad, Russia
Date 1 Dec 1942
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Source    ww2dbaseRussian International News Agency via Wikimedia Commons
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Identification Code   765
 
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Photos on Same Day 1 Dec 1942
 
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Photo Size 1,024 x 808 pixels



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